Everything is hanging up trying to index my backup drive. I don't want it indexed. How do I do this. I just want my c: drive indexed for files and folders.
Thanks for your assitance.
How to Exclude back up External Hard Drive from search
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Re: How to Exclude back up External Hard Drive from search
To remove an external hard drive from the Everything index:
- Make sure the external hard drive is plugged in.
- In "Everything", from the Tools menu, click Options.
- Click the NTFS tab.
- Uncheck Auto include new fixed volumes.
- Select the external hard drive volume
- Uncheck Include in database.
- Click OK.